| A | B |
|---|
| to cut and burn trees to clear land for farming | slash-and-burn |
| a home shared by several related Iroquois families | longhouse |
| group of families that share the same ancestor | clan |
| polished beads made from shells strung or woven together: used in gift-giving and trading | wampum |
| made up of 5 major peoples or nations beginning about 1570 | Iroquois Confederacy |
| union formed by several groups of Indians to protect themselves | Creek Confederacy |
| After harvesting, left plot clear for several years so they wouldn't wear out soil | *slash-and-burn |
| made of bent poles covered with bark | *longhouse |
| Onondaga, Mohawk. Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida | The five Iroquois groups |
| Had war and peace towns | Creek Confederacy |
| Made fine beadwork | Iroquois |
| Lived in longhouses | Iroquois |
| Had wooden stamps | Creek |
| Arranged town around Chakofa | Creek |
| Called their crops "The Three Sisters" | Iroquois |
| Three sisters included... | maize, beans, and squash |
| Settled in what is today New York | Iroquois |
| Joined 5 Native American groups | Iroquois |
| Celebrated Green Corn Festival | Creek and Iroquois |
| Iroquois leaders | Hiawatha and Deganawida |
| Heads of an Iroquois clan | mothers |
| Built their villages on steep-sided slopes | Iroquois |
| When a Creek town reached 400-600 people | Half of the people moved. |
| Eastern Woodland Indians governed by... | forming confederacies |
